Orthopedic Trauma Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Willing to Train Job at Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc., Rapid City, SD

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  • Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.
  • Rapid City, SD

Job Description

We are actively seeking a skilled and dedicated Orthopedic Trauma Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our esteemed healthcare team in Rapid City, SD. As a full-time member of our orthopedic trauma department, the successful candidate will bring specialized expertise in managing traumatic musculoskeletal injuries while working closely with orthopedic surgeons and the care team.

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive salary (based on experience)

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for the provider and family

Retirement savings plan with employer contribution

Generous paid time off and holiday leave

CME (Continuing Medical Education) allowance

Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Malpractice insurance coverage

The Orthopedic Trauma NP/PA will play a crucial role in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating orthopedic trauma patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include assisting in surgical procedures, performing fracture reductions, casting, splinting, wound care, and joint aspirations/injections, and managing pre-operative and post-operative care such as hospital rounds, discharges, and follow-up visits. The provider will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including surgeons, nurses, and physical therapists, to develop and implement patient treatment plans. Additional duties include ordering and interpreting diagnostic imaging and lab tests, documenting patient encounters using electronic medical records (EMR), and ensuring seamless coordination of care for trauma patients.

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) program

Certification as an NP or PA (Orthopedic or Trauma experience preferred)

Licensure to practice in the state of South Dakota

Experience in orthopedic trauma, emergency medicine, or surgical specialties is highly desirable

BLS and ACLS certification required

Nestled in the picturesque Black Hills of South Dakota, Rapid City is a vibrant city known for its breathtaking landscapes, outdoor recreational activities, and rich history. Home to Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, and Badlands National Park, the area offers endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and sightseeing. With a thriving healthcare community, a low cost of living, and a welcoming small-town feel, Rapid City is an excellent place for healthcare professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in a scenic and dynamic environment.

 

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Outdoor, Relocation package,

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